by TheISPA | Jun 21, 2013 | Political Monitor
Online Safety update The Government held a child abuse and online safety summit this week which received broad coverage in the media. The key outcome of the summit was that the IWF will be provided with a wider remit to actively seek out child abuse images. The...
by TheISPA | Jun 14, 2013 | Political Monitor
Online safety update Child abuse images, online child protection and active choice reminded high up on the political agenda this week. Labour tabled a debate on the issue and several parliamentarians tabled questions on this issue. Ahead of a ministerial roundtable...
by TheISPA | Jun 7, 2013 | Political Monitor
Online Child protection Repeated calls for greater regulation of content on the internet Following recent events a number of ministers, MPs and campaigners have called for greater regulation of both illegal and harmful content online and the implementation of the...
by TheISPA | May 24, 2013 | Political Monitor
Broadband Deadline for rural broadband funding extended The deadline for the third and final round of applications for the Rural Community Broadband Fund has been extended from 24 May to 17 June - giving rural communities and local authorities extra time to apply for...
by TheISPA | May 17, 2013 | Political Monitor
Ofcom examines communications services Ofcom has published a report analysing the availability of various communications services across the UK. The report finds that, unlike as fixed telephony and postal services, fixed and mobile broadband are not yet readily...
by TheISPA | May 13, 2013 | Political Monitor
Upcoming policy Forum on online safety ISPA is running a free policy forum in Central London on online safety. The event will have two panel discussions followed by a reception. Panel 1 has a panel of experts from industry and parent groups which will discuss: How...
